Assume the Bonds Below Have the Same Term and Principal

question 28

Multiple Choice

Assume the bonds below have the same term and principal and that the state or local government that issues the municipal bond has a good credit rating.Which list has bonds correctly ordered from the one that pays the highest interest rate to the one that pays the lowest interest rate?

• A)corporate bond,municipal bond,U.S.government bond
• B)corporate bond,U.S.government bond,municipal bond
• C)municipal bond,U.S.government bond,corporate bond
• D)U.S.government bond,municipal bond,corporate bond

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Definitions:

Bank Branches

Physical locations of a bank where customers can conduct a range of financial transactions in person.

Substitutes

Products or services that can substitute for one another, with a price hike in one resulting in a heightened demand for the alternative.

Complements

Goods or services that are used together, where the demand for one increases the demand for the other.

ATMs

Automated Teller Machines, electronic banking outlets that allow customers to complete transactions without the need for a human clerk or bank teller.